When without striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the Red Devils have struggled going forward and breaking down teams at home has proved challenging.
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Jose Mourinho & Tony Pulis are close from their time at Chelsea, Stoke, Manchester Utd & West Brom
As a result, Jose Mourinho has prioritised additions up front at the end of the season, with Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann and Everton’s Romelu Lukaku key targets.
Reinforcements are being eyed in midfield and at centre-half too, but whether United can lure Europe’s elite players in the summer is another matter.
Champions League qualification is likely to play an important factor in United’s appeal to the best.
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Jose Mourinho was left frustrated after Manchester United's 0-0 draw with West Brom
“The group will be much stronger next season. That’s the way he is.
“I don’t think he will hang around unless he thinks he can win it.”
Mourinho is contracted at Manchester United until 2019, but progress is being made to get the club competing at the top once again.
The ex-Chelsea boss has already claimed two pieces of silverware this term, and the Europa League trophy, along with Champions League football, is in sight too.
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